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Swinton, Peter J
🇦🇺FIDE 3246329· Male· Australia· Born in 1954
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Peter J Swinton, a 72-year-old Australian player, is rated 1568 — just 17 short of his peak of 1585 (Dec 2025, age 71). He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 St George Club Championship Division 6 Rounds 4-6, 2026 St George Club Championship Division 6 Rounds 1-3, and 2025-26 St George Summer Open Rounds 5-7.
Current rating
1568
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1585
−17 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 71
Dec 2025 · age 71
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#158,508
#158,508 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
31st Australian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1585
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1585
at age 71 · −17 from today
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+339 Elo)
1240 → 1579
Jul 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 70
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 70
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Oct 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
1572 → 1568
Tournaments
7
19 games
Score
7.5/ 1939.5%
4W7D8L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #4 | 1572 | -0.6 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #4 | 1516 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #40 | — | -5.8 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #53 | — | -3.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #8 | — | +14.6 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#1,265
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#27,488
in continent
World
#158,491
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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